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The flag of Nauru.

Nauru is a small island country in Oceania, in Micronesia. The president of Nauru is Baron Waqa. Nauru is the smallest republic in the South Pacific. In the world, only the Vatican City has a smaller population.

The island of Nauru is made of phosphate rock from guano (seabird and bat droppings).

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A map depicting a wide river, streets with their names and plenty of individual lots and buildings. Above and below the map itself are 19 drawings of buildings and statues.
A map of London at the end of the 17th century. This map is part of an atlas that was composed around 1690 by a map collector in Amsterdam.

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